Occupation or Discipline
immunogenetics
im·mu·no·ge·net·ics [ im-yuh-noh-juh-net-iks, ih-myoo- ]
Subclass of:
Science of genetics
Definitions related to immunogenetics:
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A subdiscipline of genetics which deals with the genetic basis of the immune response (IMMUNITY).NLM Medical Subject HeadingsU.S. National Library of Medicine, 2021
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A sub-field of genetics that uses both genetic and immunological analyses to study the genetics behind antibody formation and the immune response. (Biotech Life Science Dictionary)NCI ThesaurusU.S. National Cancer Institute, 2021
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Subdiscipline of genetics (the branch of science concerned with the means and consequences of transmission and generation of the components of biological inheritance) which deals with the genetic basis of the immune response.CRISP ThesaurusNational Institutes of Health, 2006
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